Launched in 1993 in conjunction with the foundation of the
William Gilmore Simms Society, The Simms
Review touted itself as the official place of record for the Society. In addition, the Review was the first and only academic periodical dedicated to the
life and writings of the famous author.
As such, it served as a gathering place for scholars, Simms family
members, and readers interested in Simms’s work. With its 2012 issue, The Simms Review celebrated its twentieth anniversary,
making it among the longest running continually-published single-author
journals in the country. ...